Challenges

A lot of the work delivered on the contract is delivered in public spaces which are a sensitive environment for construction and engineering. nmcn take great pride in delivering whilst minimising any inconvenience and looking to have a positive impact on everything we touch.

Solutions

These contracts involve provision of civils works, including diversions, upgrades to businesses and emergency repairs, across KCOM’s regional fibre network in Hull and national network across England.

nmcn have also delivered a number of improvement projects, including a £1.3m scheme in Wath upon Dearne, which involved upgrading 26km of existing overhead network with a new ducted route. The new 144 fibre network was installed within subducts and fully commissioned by nmcn.

Results

Following our work on the South Yorkshire Digital Region project we helped KCOM to deliver superfast broadband to over 1.3 million citizens, 546,000 homes and 40,000 local businesses within Sheffield, Doncaster, Barnsley, Rotherham and surrounding areas.